Novels like I Was a Dragon, but Became a Live-In Son-in-Law
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as I Was a Dragon, but Became a Live-In Son-in-Law, best match first.
- 1 The Rise of the Fierce Dragon 骁龙之崛起 In the bustling city of Jiangcheng, Luo Zhicong, a former special forces soldier, found himself, by some strange twist of fate, partnering with his comrade, Fazai, a young master, to establish the Windleaf entertainment investment company. The Windleaf nightclub was one of its businesses. His career was thriving, and it was all because he was also a reclusive miracle doctor... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Postdoctoral CEO 博士后女总裁 Murong Yanyun, a postdoctoral researcher and CEO from M Country, Shu Muyan, grandson of a revered monk, though separated by a thousand miles, fate brings them together by chance… … An eternal romance quietly begins just like this… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Don’t Make a Scene, I’m Not a Stand-In 别闹,我不是替身 Su Muchen is the latest rising star of the Su family. After inheriting ancient medical arts, feng shui, and other special abilities from his ancestors, he runs into a young heiress sent from Yanjing, Luo Yuru, who makes things difficult for him at work in the government. After an incident at a bar, a beautiful woman’s heart begins to flutter, but she still can’t move on from her ex... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Gousheng’s Rise to the Top 狗剩之平步青云 Gousheng, birth name: Yang Gousheng. Second-in-command of the Cheetah unit in a special operations brigade in the southwest for eight years. At the Night Rose bar, he woke up. No, he was woken by a call from Brigade Commander Li Mengbai... And the story begins with Qin Ziwei, the eldest daughter of one of Yanjing’s most powerful families... 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Widow's Comeback 寡妇美人逆袭 Life is like a chess game. Make one wrong move, and every move after it is wrong. The stunning beauty and domineering CEO Liao Jiayi held fast to a promise: “When my hair reaches my waist… when my face blooms like a peach blossom… you’ll marry me!” But what awaited her in the end… was a condolence payment for a life sacrificed. Ten years of youth, as lovely as flowers… At least Luo Zhihui, as the bullet pierced his chest, left Shu Laosi with these words: “Take good care of your sister-in-law… Wh 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Luo Ergou: A Wife Beyond Reach 罗二狗,遥不可妻 Luo Ergou, originally named Luo Xiaofei. Surrounded by--- A sister-in-law who is the reincarnation of a spirit fox, A young lady secretary parachuted in from Yanjing, and a beautiful doctoral student accompanying them on an archaeological expedition... They feel both distant and familiar. Distant, because no one would dare love them, let alone marry them. But that familiar scent and feeling, like the milk of his sister-in-law, a thousand-year-old spirit fox, nourishes his heart with such tender 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Don't Say the Road Through the Mortal World Is Short 莫道红尘路短 Beautiful women have always been fated to die young. Who can understand the feelings within, or speak of life's bittersweet ways? A few cups of thin wine, in this world, aside from life and death... everything is dust. We've loved, resented, hated... How many heroes and great men have come and gone, while mountains and rivers endure and the spring breeze blows gently... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Peach Blossom Calamity at Peach Blossom Crossing 桃花渡上桃花劫 Taohua Ferry is a famous town in the Jiangnan water country. A family surnamed Su lives there. Word has it that hundreds of years ago, the Su family was a renowned official clan, with members serving as high-ranking officials at court in every generation. They even produced two top scholars and a prime minister! But in this generation, their sole grandson, Su Butong, suffered a car accident during a manhunt and was left with brain damage, making him seem like a complete fool... 22Reads—Score614d adds
- 9 The Mystery of the Missing Widow 寡妇失踪的秘密 A tiny mountain village, with a surprising number of widows whose husbands died not long after they got married... And plenty of young, beautiful girls going missing... There's no way this is a coincidence. The name "Widow Village" spread far and wide. Only after Shu Muyan, a special forces soldier, retired and returned home did he discover that none of it was accidental... And so his story quietly began... 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Those Days I Worked in Customer Service 做客服的那些日子里 Urban daily life + workplace romance and marriage + one heroine + sweet romance + realism (This book is adapted from many real-life cases. Please don't assume it's about you!!) The world is one enormous slapdash operation. Wu You has only just gotten used to his new role as team leader after being promoted from frontline customer service, and now he's got a lot to deal with. His team members: “Why don't you just do this for me?” His boss: “If you don't mind, boss, I can look after you in your ol 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Ninth District of Love and Desire 风月第九区 Ever since he was reborn, Shu Muyang has followed his female classmate Xu Xiaowei to Yanjing. Through a twist of fate, he ends up hanging around Sanlitun, where he becomes the top male escort at the “Wild Rose” bar… And so, a very different life begins… 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Allure of Seductive Lips 2: The Tumultuous World of Politics 艳唇之惑2:仕途风云 Following the first novel, Bewitching Lips, this is its sequel, Bewitching Lips 2: The Turbulent Road to Power. This work, however, tells a story of rebirth. The story begins with a new life, in what is a pinnacle work about building a career in politics... 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Huo Lan Dao Feng’s 71st Book 火岚刀锋第71本书 When my hair reaches my waist, where will you be? When I enter the bridal chamber, you return at last. “Heavens and earth, why must you treat me this way... How can I, Yang Manyun, bear this?” The thrilling return of the Soldier King, “in floods of tears...” The story begins on the wedding night of Yang Manyun and Liu Yanfei... 1Reads—Score614d adds
- 14 The Allure of Painted Lips 艳唇之惑 A romantic encounter. Most handsome men have had one, but for someone obsessed with beautiful lips, it's like discovering an ancient treasure... Xi Mengyao, the heiress and CEO of one of Yanjing's top families, is the finest pair of lips of them all. The surprising thing is, when Shu Muyan, a retired special forces king, rescues her, he steals the first kiss from the most coveted lips of all. And so the story begins... 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Little Miracle Doctor's Troubles 小神医的苦恼 Shu Muyang is a village healer. Shu Xinquan is the reincarnation of a young attendant of Buddha. Through a twist of fate, he became the son of Shu Muyang, who was twenty years old and still unmarried. And so, the story of father and son quietly began... Of course, women kept coming Shu Muyang’s way... The young doctor’s troubles... Let the author tell you all about them! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 My Widowed Sister-in-Law Is the Greatest Fox Immortal 寡妇嫂子乃第一狐仙 His sister-in-law, Linghu Yanyu, became a widow before she had even married into the family. After his elder brother passed away, his younger brother, Feng Shisan, lived with his widowed sister-in-law, the two of them relying on each other. But one night, they were caught in a once-in-a-century cold snap. Feng Shisan and his widowed sister-in-law clung to each other for warmth. When they woke, they discovered that they had both cultivated into immortals in the mountains, possessed by the Six 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Heiress I Picked Up 捡来的大小姐 Feng Lanxi, the eldest daughter of a prominent Yanjing family and a CEO, falls off a cliff during an unexpected adventure trip... Shu Muyan, a fresh university graduate, saves this amnesiac beauty, known as the number one beauty of Yanjing... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Wild Monk’s Ill-Fated Romance 野和尚的孽缘 A mysterious ancient temple is home to a Buddhist monk who cultivates immortality. The monk is devastatingly handsome and only eighteen, yet every few days, top beauties, young ladies, and even princesses come to pay him a visit... The outside world calls him the "Qingyun Master," while the people of the mysterious tribe call him the "Wild Monk"... 2.6kReads—Score31014d adds
- 19 Huolan’s 73rd Book 火岚刀锋第73本书 In 1990s Shenzhen, money was everywhere, and so were temptations. But there was one thing you needed: You had to be bold... You needed a nerve and daring beyond anything ordinary people could muster. Otherwise, you were just another “nobody” everyone looked down on... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Widow Boss's Heart 寡妇老板娘的心思 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 582Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Devilish CEO: My Online Dating Partner Is Actually Me 魔鬼女总裁,网恋对象竟是我 "This report is full of holes." The female CEO slams the file onto my desk. The click of her high heels against the floor sounds like an icicle piercing my heart. Black stockings hug her long, straight legs as she looks down at me, her gaze as cold as midwinter. As the company's lowest-ranking intern, I live in her shadow every day. She's a queen who always gets her way, and a single word from her red lips can decide whether I stay or go. Until late one night, my phone buzzes. "Waaah... That 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Martial God Descends the Mountain: Find His Reincarnated Heroine and Kill Her 武神下山:找到转世女主打死她 [Urban Fantasy, Comedy, Tycoon, Xuanhuan, Beautiful Women, Feel-Good Power Fantasy] What? The reincarnated heroine, Ye Tianyi, is getting married? The male lead, Martial God Ning Wuchen, is so furious he spits blood and dies on the spot! The End! Ye Tianyi, you bullied me in your past life. In this life, you’ve lost both your memories and your cultivation. Let’s see if I don’t beat you to a pulp this time! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Bad Boy, You're Shameless 坏小子,好无耻 People can be so strange sometimes, Love and hate go hand in hand. The naive boy, Su Mubai, Accidentally catches a glimpse of the school beauty, Wu Xiaoyan, Batheing by the stream at the village entrance... Love takes root at the sight of her beauty, like a lotus rising from the water. But what happens next, Hate takes shape at the police station, after a brutal beating... Love... Hate... Who was right and who was wrong? Who can say for sure… 667Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Dreams Shattered at the Misty Rain Pavilion 梦断烟雨楼 Thirteen, whose full name is Feng Shisan, was once a famous male escort and bodyguard. Even with eight years of special forces training under his belt, he too was once lost... And what fate awaits those top beauties at the Misty Rain Tower...? 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Rebellious Female CEO 不安分的女总裁 Xu Mengyao, the heiress to a top-tier tycoon family, CEO of a publicly traded company, never does things by the book, yet always makes a fortune, until she meets... Feng Shisan, a special forces veteran discharged after eight years... 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 My Miss Tulip: The Rise of Two Illusionary Gods 我的郁金香小姐之双幻神鼎立 If time could turn back, and I’d found the recording of Chen Yi on her old phone that night, would things between us have turned out differently? The fire at the music shop, Xiao Ai’s escape, my Miss Sunflower: why didn’t you believe in your place in my heart? And that familiar little alley: you will always be my one and only Miss Tulip. What kind of sparks would fly if I crossed paths again with Le Yao, Jian Wei, and Zhao Yang, along with my 26-year-old landlady? 521Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 27 Huo Lan Dao Feng’s 67th Book 火岚刀锋第67本书 A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 8Reads—Score1514d adds
- 28 Mysteries of the Deserted Island: Final Judgment 诡秘荒岛:终焉审判 [No System + Deserted Island + Age Gap + Survival + Power Struggles + Romance + Suspense + Science Fiction] For special reasons, Lin Yunshen, a special forces soldier discharged from the military, catches the eye of Bai Yushuang, a beautiful, older businesswoman from Shencheng. She hires him as her personal assistant, though his real job is to be her bodyguard. During the May Day holiday, the beautiful boss asks him to accompany her on an international cruise abroad. But that night, deep in the 1kReads6.7Score10114d adds
- 29 A Drop of Crimson Beauty 滴水红颜 I am Nanpai Shisan, code-named Thirteen. I retired from the special forces battalion of a special operations brigade. While carrying out a special mission overseas, I rescued the eldest daughter of a prominent Yanjing family, and we became romantically involved. The military then arranged for my secret retirement. To make a living, I chose to come to Zhonghai. On the surface, I’m a sales agent at the sales office of a state-owned enterprise. But in reality… 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Xi'an, I Gave You My Youth 西安,我把青春献给你 After failing the civil service exam, a young man from a small village has nowhere else to turn, so he heads to Xi’an. By a twist of fate, he meets the woman who will be entangled with him for the rest of his life. He overcomes one obstacle after another, building everything from nothing. As he grows and builds his business, love and heartbreak, temptation and profit, human nature and inner conflict all take turns playing out. Wei Yang fights his way through every challenge, writing a remarkable 1.7kReads8.6Score22214d adds
- 31 What Female CEO? That’s My Wife! 什么女总裁?那是我老婆! [Female CEO] + [Older woman-younger man romance] + [Everyday urban life] Surely you don’t have to give up money just to preserve a little dignity? Lu Yang is a college senior struggling to find a job. He becomes assistant to female CEO Song Siyu. As soon as he joins the company, he gets caught up in a power struggle. Lu Yang and Song Siyu fight side by side and win. Their feelings for each other slowly grow... 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 My Urban Soulmate 都市之我的红颜知己 What nobody knew was that the younger aunt was actually the eldest daughter of the Lin family of Yanjing, one of the most powerful families. Back then, Lin Xiaoxiao's mother, Shangguan Xi, the eldest daughter of the Shangguan family, and Su Buwei's mother, Murong Xue, had been the closest of friends at university… 193Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 33 The Stunning Female CEO 绝美女总栽 Luo Xiaofei grew up in a small mountain village. At eighteen, he set out alone for Yanjing City. Armed with the ancient medical arts and Ten Needle Techniques passed down by his grandfather, he made his way into a top film and television company. He may not have become fabulously wealthy, but he was certainly thriving... 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Beautiful Widow and the Twins 绝色寡妇之双胞胎 “Ah!” Su Laosi only had time to let out a short cry before his whole body pitched backward. He tumbled through the air as blue sky and cliff face flashed past in rapid succession. In his final moment, he saw a circling mountain eagle, its gaze sharp as a blade. 966Reads6.6Score11014d adds
- 35 Meeting in Our Youth 遇见青涩年华 Mu Chenyang is the last disciple of Daoist Qingyun of Qingyun Peak. “Go down the mountain, my boy. I've already taught you all the mysterious arts I can. You're an even better healer than I am, a divine physician! Ah, times have changed. As the old saying goes, ‘The waves behind drive on those ahead, and the waves ahead die on the shore’...” 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 After the Divorce, They Help Me Reach for the Sky 离婚后,她们扶我青云志 [Urban Slice of Life + Working-Class Life + Love and Family + Hands-On Dad + Underdog’s Rise] Love is like a game of chess: once you make a move, there’s no turning back. Life is unpredictable, and partings and reunions are left to fate. Cherish true love, for once you part, you may never meet again! When the glamour fades, who will still hold your hand? Amid the endless stream of passersby, who will remain unforgettable? I was just one of countless migrant workers in Shenzhen. After years of wo 9.1kReads8.7Score71514d adds
- 37 My Bossy Older Woman 我的霸道御姐 Su Muyang was raised by an aunt who was no blood relation to him. She watched him step by step on his way to the pinnacle of life. They shared life-and-death moments and endured all the hardships of the world, as well as years of sun, moon, wind, and frost. Through joy and sorrow, across three lifetimes and three worlds, among ten miles of peach blossoms… 175Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 38 President, You’re Too Cruel 总裁,你太狠心了 Silly Zhu, whose real name is Shu Muchen. He learned directly from his father, Shu Zhiyuan, and inherited the teachings of the ancient Shu family, the Divine Physician Shu. The widow next door, Li Lili… All because Silly Zhu once happened to “overhear” something… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I'm My Own Master, Not Fate's 小爷,我不由天 On the day the rascal was born, the heavens showed strange signs. His mother carried him for three years before finally giving birth. Even more miraculously, the wild beasts in the mountains, including the spirit beasts, all came to celebrate his “birth.” The truth was, he was the reincarnation of a spirit child of the Gold Star of Venus... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Ultimate Male Streamer 极品男主播 Best Male Streamer is a novel blending military fiction, espionage, urban romance, and livestreaming. It follows Fan Laosi, a retired special forces soldier, and his legendary journey from the battlefield to the livestreaming studio... More than that, it is a gripping and inventive work that uses Fan Laosi's perspective to reveal another possible life for retired soldiers. The novel strikes a balance between action, suspense, and emotion, with both thrilling battles and hilarious everyday moment 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Lord of War Returns: Laying Low in the City, Wooing Beauties 兵主回归:潜游都市戏红颜 [No Harem, No Womanizing] + [Purely Urban, No Cultivation] + [Invincible God of War] + [Clever Plot] + [Play the pig to eat the tiger] Twenty years ago, Xiao Hao was born in the Qian Nan Welfare Institute. Ji Shengjun brought him to a secret base in Yancheng with a single “imperial decree,” where he underwent brutal training. Twenty years later, he had become the God of War and commander of the Dragon Soul's Trapped Battalion, the strongest fighter among the younger generation of Zhuxia. But lif 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Lives Left Behind in Nanjing 那些离开南京的生活 Truthfully, I never thought of leaving this city. Those moments of unspeakable loneliness, the people who left, the girl with the high ponytail, all the memories have kept me trapped here. Perhaps I should live a different way. Hello, Nanjing. Goodbye, Nanjing. 1.3kReads8.4Score10014d adds
- 43 My Beijing Girl 我的北京姑娘 If you love someone, take them to Beijing. It is the heart of the country, where they can see all the splendor the world has to offer... If you hate someone, leave them in Beijing. That city is cold enough for them to hide every burden in their heart… I reveled in the city's splendor at night, never understanding why anyone would stay in Beijing. After seven years, my relationship fell apart, and only then did I begin to see that I had nothing. Her arrival saved me. She was the kindest girl 524Reads7.7Score10114d adds
- 44 My 26-Year-Old Tenant: Le Yao 我的26岁女房客之乐瑶 [Reborn] [Tenant] [Le Yao] [Mi Cai] [Jian Wei] My name is Zhao Yang. There's a silly girl by my side who dreams of becoming a star. She keeps shouting things like, “When I become a big star, you'll be the only one I love!” At first, I didn't take her seriously. I thought it was just a joke, until the moment I put a ring on her finger. Only then did I understand the weight of those words. And that silly girl was Le Yao. I kept calling her a silly girl, but the one who'd been kept in the dark all 1.6kReads7.1Score13714d adds
- 45 The Man Followed by Widows 被寡妇们追随的男人 If being handsome alone weren’t enough to make people envy and hate him, what about being pursued by the daughters of top families, domineering CEOs, stunning policewomen, international superstars, and foreign princesses... Is this man even human? As the widows would say, “Su San, you’re the god of us women...” 357Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Chili Saliva Chicken's First Book 麻辣口水鸡的第一本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 60Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 47 A Fragrant Journey Through Medicine 医路芬芳 The women of Apricot Blossom Village, tucked away in the mountains, are beautiful, but strange things happen there too. After his father dies in a car accident, Qin Chunshan returns from the army, only to learn that his childhood sweetheart, the girl from Apricot Blossom Village, is about to be married. Her father insists on following an ancient custom, and Qin Chunshan is determined to put an end to this backward tradition. Can he do it? He is no ordinary man. His medicine can bring the dead ba 77Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 48 I'll Follow You to the Ends of the Earth 追你,到天涯海角 People feel affection because they’ve fallen in love with someone. Hatred, however, comes from loving someone too deeply and not daring to reach out to them… Love is simple much of the time. But hatred can last a lifetime… 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Huolan Daofeng’s 107th Book 火岚刀锋第107本书 In this world, there is love and hate, joy and sorrow. Whether it’s love or hate… Who’s right and who’s wrong? Who can really tell? Love is finding someone you click with, feeling as if you should have met long ago. Hate is when love is gone… But some kinds of hate don’t mean love is gone. They come from loving so deeply that it lasts until the end of time… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I Told You to Go Home and Recover, Not Seduce a Beautiful CEO 让你回去养伤,你竟去泡美女总裁 [No System + Smart Protagonist + Well-Developed Characters + Satisfying Show-Off Moments + A Rewarding Read!] Ten years ago, Daxia issued an order barring Xiao Yi from entering. Ten years later, the ban was lifted, and a hidden dragon slipped into Huadu. Xiao Yi chose to return quietly. He never expected to be so low-key that he’d end up working as a security guard, at his fiancée’s company, no less. They say Huadu’s number-one beauty, the CEO, is an iceberg whose heart no one can win. But Xiao 2.2kReads8.5Score20114d adds














































